Ahmet Almaz
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Ahmet Almaz is a Turkish journalist
Journalist
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, translator
Translation
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, and non-fiction
Non-fiction
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 writer.

Almaz was born in Anamur
Anamur
Anamur is a town and district of the province of Mersin, on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey, between Antalya and the city of Mersin.Anamur is Turkey's southernmost point, a coastal resort famous for its bananas and peanuts.-Etymology:...

. He attended school in Konya
Konya
Konya is a city in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. The metropolitan area in the entire Konya Province had a population of 1,036,027 as of 2010, making the city seventh most populous in Turkey.-Etymology:...

, Ceyhan
Ceyhan
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, Karman
Karman
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 and Anamur. He went to university
University
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 in 1993, publishing his first work, The Birth of Stars (prepared with Dr. Ahmet Gül), in 1997 through Gonca Publishing.

In 2002 Almaz carried out research for the Foreign Affairs department of the newly formed Ak Party
Justice and Development Party (Turkey)
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. The same year he published The Duties of the Children, or Golden Advices to the Children, through Birey Publishing.

Presently Almaz works for the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce
Istanbul Chamber of Commerce
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, where he writes about the history of trade. He also contributes weekly to the Anayurt newspaper
Newspaper
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, and has a in the Turkish daily Bugün newspaper.

Almaz's other works include:

1.A Mysterious Page of the History/Converts and The Reality of theConvertsi, Kültür Publishing and Distribution, İsranbul 2002
2.The History of Karahans/ with Assistant Professor Hacı Yakup ANAT’, Oku Publishing, İstanbul, 2003
3.The Memories of the Great Veteran / The Memories of Atatürk, Oku Publishing, İstanbul, 2003. (T.C: Recommended by Interior Ministry of Republic of Turkey.) 5. Edition, May 2008 Dinazor Publishing. (15.000 Copy)
He has translated a number of novels by Corci Zeydan:

1.The Beauty of Fergana / Bilge Publishing, İstanbul, 2004
2.Sultan Abbase / Bilge Publishing, İstanbul, 2004
3.17 Ramadan Assassination/Bilge Publishing, İstanbul, 2004
4.How was Fatih Sultan Mehmet Killed ? With documents that hidden in Venice State Archives 1-3. Edition Ocak-Şubat 2007 Nokta Kitap (25.000 Copy)
5.The History of Jews – (with the supplement of Prof. Dr. İlber ORTAYLI’s Modernization of Ottomans and Converts ) (with Pelin Batu )1-3. Edition April –September 2007 Nokta Kitap
6.How was Prophet. Muhammed poisoned-June 2007 Nokta Kitap
7.The Book that Atatürk read in 3 days- Is it possible to reject God ?- Yakamoz Publishing May 2008
The Turkish Children of Torah –(With the supplement of Prof. Dr. İlber ORTAYLI’S Otoman Jews) Yakamoz Publishing June 2008 First Edition 25.000 Copy. (Total Ş 40.000 Copy)
8-Shekhina Postiga Publishing 2010
1.Turks and Islam – with Prof. Dr. İlber ORTAYLI, Prof. Dr. Nevzat Yalçıntaş and Prof.Dr. Mümtazör TÜRKÖNE . Yakamoz Publishing October 2008
He has also collaborated with Prof. Dr. Nevzat Yalçıntaş on the following works:

1.Iraq Adventure of America/ Kutup Yıldızı Publishing, İstanbul 2005. 2. Edition YAKAMOZ PUBLISHING 2008
2.European Union and Cyprus/Kutup Yıldızı Publishing, İstanbul 2005, European Union and Turkey/ Nokta Kitap, 2006, 2. Edition
3.Ascended Crescent on Europe /Pegasus Publishing, 2006
4.Turkish Union/Resurrection Again /Nokta Kitap, 2007
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